From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 10 05:47:18 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 76F8416A4CE for ; Wed, 10 Dec 2003 05:47:18 -0800 (PST) Received: from srv1.cosmo-project.de (srv1.cosmo-project.de [213.83.6.106]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E37B43D2B for ; Wed, 10 Dec 2003 05:47:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ticso@cicely12.cicely.de) Received: from cicely5.cicely.de (cicely5.cicely.de [IPv6:3ffe:400:8d0:301:200:92ff:fe9b:20e7]) (authenticated bits=0) hBADl7vq063869 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=OK); Wed, 10 Dec 2003 14:47:11 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from ticso@cicely12.cicely.de) Received: from cicely12.cicely.de (cicely12.cicely.de [IPv6:3ffe:400:8d0:301::12]) by cicely5.cicely.de (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id hBADl6WK079143 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 10 Dec 2003 14:47:06 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from ticso@cicely12.cicely.de) Received: from cicely12.cicely.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cicely12.cicely.de (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id hBADl62u070794; Wed, 10 Dec 2003 14:47:06 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from ticso@cicely12.cicely.de) Received: (from ticso@localhost) by cicely12.cicely.de (8.12.10/8.12.10/Submit) id hBADl4n9070793; Wed, 10 Dec 2003 14:47:04 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from ticso) Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 14:47:04 +0100 From: Bernd Walter To: eqe@cox.net Message-ID: <20031210134703.GE42518@cicely12.cicely.de> References: <200312092243.02269.eqe@cox.net> <20031210054413.GA58841@just.puresimplicity.net> <200312100454.13107.eqe@cox.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200312100454.13107.eqe@cox.net> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD cicely12.cicely.de 5.1-CURRENT alpha User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: why support alpha?? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: ticso@cicely.de List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 13:47:18 -0000 On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 04:54:13AM -0500, eqe@cox.net wrote: > On Wednesday 10 December 2003 00:44, you wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 10:43:02PM -0500, eqe@cox.net wrote: > Yes, you have a point here but I never said alpha hackers are working in vain. > I merely tryed to imply that their efforts could better serve the freebsd > community by concentrating our efforts on just platforms that are more > mainstream in the server market. I personally would stop dev. on anything If you want mainstream go Windows. -- B.Walter BWCT http://www.bwct.de ticso@bwct.de info@bwct.de